Minya
Church takes possession of saints’ remains
Archaeology
August 3, 2010
Church takes possession of saints’ remains
The Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) has handed over the remains of three Coptic saints to the Abu Hanas Coptic…
NDP intervenes to settle Minya Cathedral crisis
Egypt
July 28, 2010
NDP intervenes to settle Minya Cathedral crisis
Minya--Anba Agathon, bishop of Maghagha, has delayed until Saturday a protest scheduled to take place today in front of Abbaseyya…
250,000 tons of garbage dumped by the Nile in Minya
Environment
June 12, 2010
250,000 tons of garbage dumped by the Nile in Minya
Villagers in the vicinity of Mallawy city of southern Minya governorate have accused the local council of dumping around 250,000…
Alleged victim of police abuse buried
Egypt
April 1, 2010
Alleged victim of police abuse buried
Minya--Thousands of residents of the village of Deir Mawas attended the funeral on Thursday of 44-year-old Fadl Abdallah, who family…
Butane shortages burden Daqahlia, Minya, Suez
Business
December 21, 2009
Butane shortages burden Daqahlia, Minya, Suez
Things are getting ugly in the Daqahlia town of Gedeila. Minya and Suez aren't far behind. The problem? Chronic shortages…
Mubarak visit to Mallawy skips garbage and putrid water
Egypt
December 7, 2009
Mubarak visit to Mallawy skips garbage and putrid water
The healthy drainage project opened by president Mubarak yesterday in Minya has not yet been finished, according to citizens and…
Minya and Luxor prepare for Mubarak visit
Egypt
December 6, 2009
Minya and Luxor prepare for Mubarak visit
In preparation for President Mubarak's visit to Minya and Luxor, local authorities are undertaking beautification efforts throughout the two cities.…
MB students stage demos in Minya, Mansoura
Egypt
November 18, 2009
MB students stage demos in Minya, Mansoura
Scores of Minya University students affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition group staged an on-campus sit-in on Wednesday to…
Upheaval in Minya after church renovations
Egypt
October 29, 2009
Upheaval in Minya after church renovations
Some 200 Muslim youth of Bodroman village in Menya staged protests on Wednesday against a local church renovating its steeple.…